National honors recognize UH medical school psychiatrist’s leadership
Helen (Nalani) Blaisdell-Brennan, recently received multiple national honors recognizing her leadership, mentorship and commitment to mental health equity.
Hope and healing: Windward CC program launches inmates into mental health field
Ten women prisoners have earned Mental Health Certificates of Competence.
‘Caring for Caregivers’ workshop draws 100+ to UH Cancer Center
The free event offered tools, reflection and community for those caring for loved ones with cancer.
Cultural connection boosts mental health for Indigenous elders
New UH research ties cultural practices to stronger mental well-being in Indigenous elders.
LGBTQ+ community groups fill gaps in youth mental health care
Community groups play a vital role in supporting youth mental health, but face ongoing challenges due to limited funding.
Lingering pain, lost trust: Study reveals ongoing effects from 2021 Red Hill spill
The report provides results from a follow-up self-administered online survey conducted in July 2023.
Building connections to prevent suicide for Hawaiʻi’s farmers, first responders
The project is gearing up to recruit more peer mentors in its second year with $598,906 funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
ʻĀina-based behavioral health program launched by JABSOM, Hawaiʻi Land Trust
The fellowship unites land stewardship and behavioral health to train culturally grounded providers who can serve Hawaii’s communities statewide.
Psychedelic therapy training prepares future social workers
Psychedelic therapy content is being introduced this fall in the social work program to prepare future mental health professionals.
Free mental health services available for UH Mānoa students
UH Mānoa students can access an array of programs and services.
